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Vintage Locomotive Society, Winnipeg $54,954

The Society operates the Prairie Dog Central.  This grant funded the acquisition of a Hi-rail inspection vehicle.

Friends of Upper Fort Garry $100,000

Upper Fort Garry was the birthplace of Manitoba.  All that remains today is the Governor's Gate.  The Friends will establish an interpretive park and centre on the site.  This grant is payable over 5 years.

 

Minnedosa Heritage $10,000

Miami Railway Station $10,000

Volunteers in Minnedosa and Miami are preserving their historic railway stations.  Both grants were for restoration.

 

Elgin & District Historical Museum $2,000

St. Joseph Museum $5,000

Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum $5,000

The Seton Centre, Carberry $10,000

These museums tell the story of our rich Canadian heritage.  The Royal Winnipeg Rifles Museum has published a history book and the other museums undertook capital projects.

 

Town of Morden $15,000

Morden is one of the few Canadian towns to particpate in Chautauqua Spirit, a Government of Canada celebration of art and culture.  This grant helped to erect a bust of Dr. Henry Marshall, a world famous rose breeder from Morden.
















 

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